Simple Past Tense Activity

1. Change these sentences into simple past tense.

E.g.: Lisa goes to the park => Lisa went to the park.

a. My sisters go to school in the morning.

My sister went to school in the morning

b. Carol and Peter build their house quickly.

Carol and peter built their house quickly

c. I have English and German lessons from 8 to 12 a.m.

I had English and german lessons from 8 to 12 a.m

d. Peter and Patrick swim beautifully in the pool.

Peter and Patrick swam beautifully in the pool

e. I eat fruit and vegetables at night.

I ate fruit and vegetables at night

2. Put the following sentences in the negative form.

E.g.: I went to the cinema last week => I didn’t go to the cinema last week.

a. I went the cinema last week.

I didn’t go the cinema las week

b. the secretary left the work early.

The secretary didn’t leave the work early

c. She helped my mother with the housework.

She didn’t help my mother with the housework

d. I finished the exercises some minutes ago.

I didn’t finish the exercises some minutes ago

e. I played football with my friends last month.

I dint play football with my friends last month

3. Change the following sentences into the interrogative form.

E.g.: I played volleyball with my friends => Did I play volleyball with my friends?

a. We gave her a present.

Did we give her a present?

b. I paid my own computer.

Did I pay my own computer?

c. Mike took you to the cinema.

Did mike taken you to the cinema?

d. You won the chess tournament at school.

Did you win the chess tournament at school?

e. She lost her purse yesterday.

Did she lose her purse yesterday?

4. Find the past tense of the five (5) verbs.

a. were

b. took

c. talked

d. worked

e. ate -